The Adulteress

The Adulteress

Infobox Book
name = The Adulteress


author = Norah E. Dunn
country = United States
language = English
cover_artist =
series =
genre = Novel
publisher = The MacGregor Co
release_date = 1 January 1927
media_type = Print (Hardcover)
pages = 195 pp (hardcover edition)
isbn = NA
preceded_by =
followed_by =

"The Adulteress" is a novel by Norah E. Dunn published in 1927 by The MacGregor Company. Set in the American South, the main character is a woman who bears the child of a man married to another woman. It criticized what was seen as the role of women in society at the time as unjust and contained feminist themes. It was banned in the State of Georgia.

Its Library of Congress Classification is PZ3.D9233.


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